Indiana basketball recruit Stanford Robinson moved across country to accelerate his hoops education

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May 25, 2013

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Stanford Robinson still had a senior season of high school basketball left when he committed to Indiana last June. But he said he felt as if his prep career had ended and his college career had just begun.

The 6-4 combo guard left Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax, Va. - one of the most successful programs in the hoops-rich Washington, D.C., area - and transferred to Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nev., outside Las Vegas.

The goal was simple: Be better prepared than a typical Big Ten freshman basketball player. Robinson compared it to taking college prep courses in high school. ...